EUGENIE GUERTIN

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Jul 16, 2007 at 12:01 AM

GARDNER — Eugenie (Voisine) Guertin, 101, of 59 Eastwood Circle, Gardner, and formerly of 116 Church Street, Gardner died peacefully Friday, July 13th in the Leo P. LaChance Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing surrounded by her family. She was born in St. Basil, N.B. Canada on January 2, 1906, the daughter of Onesime and Elise (Martin) Voisine. Mrs. Guertin was a stitcher employed by Fontaine Brothers of Gardner for several years until her retirement in 1992. She was a member of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church and its Ladies of St. Anne Society. Mrs. Guertin enjoyed sewing, knitting and babysitting. She had a strong devotion to reciting the rosary. Her husband of 16 years, Ernest L. Guertin, died July 15, 1945. She leaves one son, Leo T. Guertin and his wife Estelle of Gardner; two daughters, Doris Bickford of Templeton, Cecile Molloy and her husband James of New Port Richey, Fl; one sister, Diane Guertin of Gardner; ten grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, six great-great grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins. A daughter, Leona M. Duguay, died in 1970. She was also predeceased by several brothers and sisters. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 17th from the Boucher Funeral Home, Inc., 110 Nichols Street, Gardner with a Mass at 10:00 a.m. in Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, 135 Nichols Street, Gardner. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery, Gardner. Calling hours at the funeral home are Monday, July 16th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary School, 135 Nichols Street, Gardner, MA 01440. www.boucherfuneral.com

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